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Weekend of Snow

Monday, January 16th, 2012

So, it came down and stayed down.



Scuba Santa

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011

When I saw that Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium had a scuba-diving Santa Claus in their shark tank on select days as a part of their annual Zoolights display… guess what I said! Now, we are lucky that we saw this at all.  The dive began at 6:30 pm.  We left our house at 4:20 […]



Zoo Meet-Up

Monday, October 17th, 2011

Friday’s weather started off cloudy, and it did look a little like rain.  But I was pleased, because I knew that the cloudy weather would probably keep many people away from the zoo.  A number of school districts in the area had a teacher inservice day as well, so I was hoping that the zoo […]



Bikes in the evening

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

The weather has been so mild lately, which makes for perfect bike riding weather.  We, however, have been on the go-go-go for several days now, so there’s been no chance to stop and let the kids ride. Yesterday evening, though, I took a much-needed run to the grocery store, and the Webmaster turned the older […]